Task: Read the handout on Special Effects and Implications. Complete the questions below.

1.List the special effects used in the film – give any examples from the film not listed in the handout also.

2.What are some of the implications of this film for society in terms of new technologies being produced?

3.What technology was used to create this film and also many of the impressive action scenes?

4.How is the visual look of this film different to that of other science fiction films and why? How might this be important for the development of the genre?

5.Overall summarise what IMPACT this film has had both on the genre and society as a whole.